I was actually looking at my 2 stylemasters and comparing them to a 1950's Stetson Playboy I have(doesn't fit my large noggin unfortunately). I was thinking how great it would be if Akubra made the crown slightly taller and took out the liner having maybe a small patch of fabric on the crown...
I submit to you Hawkwind - X In Search of Space
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3W7ch0oLeA
When I was in college a professor of mine who knew I was a musician asked me if i wanted to hear the worst album of all time. I said sure and was presented with X In Search of Space. I think this is...
A couple of years ago I bought a late 40's early 50's Stetson Hamburg from a guy in Seattle on Ebay. That hat had belonged to his uncle who was a former boxer. When I received the hat I found $100 worth of 20 dollar bills that had been hidden under the liner. They were all dated 1954. I...
Heh, your father isn't the only hold out. I wear a suit and tie every day of the week all year round.(today I'm wearing a bow tie) And here in Florida I stick out like a sore thumb. I'm awash in flip flops and t-shirts.
This is an excellent idea and a playing off of a company's heritage is always a win win especially now where nostalgia is coming back to many products. I just saw a whole bunch of grab bags of the Taco flavored Doritos in the original packaging.
I was actually going to post that the next hat...
Did you see the episode of James May's Toy Stories where he and some kids made a life size Airfix spitfire model? It was fantastic.
One of my favorite toys growing up were Micronauts
To me a guy wearing sandals with socks just looks like he's walking around in his slippers. A very sloppy look in my opinion.
I would also add that no man outside of a pool or beach should be wearing open toed sandals. I don't need to see your ugly feet.
I see this crap every day. I'm awash in a sea of cargo shorts and filpity flops. I even see grown men in flip flops at the clubs. :eusa_doh:
Back on topic...The 70's were the worst. I don't think you can understand unless somewhere there is a pic of you in a plaid polyester suit with matching...
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